Biometrics
Submitted by madnotes on May 21, 2008
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Biometrics
Many of us have seen and heard about biometrics and maybe associate it, with personal ID cards, or with finger printing access control, or facial recognition systems in conjunction with the CCTV industry, but few have perhaps taken the time to think about its real meaning. Below is the definition as quoted from the Concise Oxford Dictionary:
Bio’metry - science of the application of statistical methods to biological facts.
Biometric technologies aim to create a unique identification for an individual by using a statistical measurement of a certain characteristic or physical behaviour of that individual. This unique biometric information can then be...
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